2 Chronicles 23:16 meaning and explanation

Then Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people.

2 Chronicles 23:16, Berean Standard Bible

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Jehoiada the priest has just deposed Queen Athaliah and crowned the boy Joash, the surviving heir of David's line. In this verse he binds three parties together, himself, the young king and the people, in a covenant whose single stated purpose is that they would be the LORD's people.

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